Henry Fooshee
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Operations and strategy executive with 10+ years scaling national renewable energy organizations. Proven leader of large operational teams and multi-site business units, with experience managing 300+ employees and supporting nationwide solar installation platforms. Expert in operational transformation, enterprise analytics, and financial forecasting. Known for implementing data-driven decision frameworks and modern technologies including AI-enabled workflow automation to improve efficiency, scalability, and profitability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
VP, Business Strategy
Freedom Forever
01.2024 - Current
- Serve as strategic advisor to CEO leading corporate strategy, financial planning, and operational initiatives.
- Built enterprise cash flow forecasting models supporting $1.2B+ in operations.
- Develop EBITDA forecasting and strategic planning initiatives.
- Lead negotiations with financial partners and capital stakeholders.
- Drive AI-enabled workflow automation initiatives improving internal efficiency.
VP, HQ Operations
Freedom Forever
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Led headquarters operations organization of 300+ employees.
- Oversaw design, contracts, customer operations, interconnection, business intelligence, funding, and sales support.
- Centralized operational reporting to improve executive decision-making.
- Drove operational process improvements across installation lifecycle.
Director, Business Intelligence
Freedom Forever
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Built enterprise reporting infrastructure from the ground up.
- Developed KPI frameworks and executive dashboards for leadership team.
- Led analytics team supporting operational and strategic decision making.
Program Manager, Energy Operations
Tesla Energy
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Developed operational analytics across nationwide solar field operations.
- Analyzed performance across 50+ locations and 300+ installation crews.
- Built capacity planning and efficiency models.
Regional Operations Manager
Tesla Energy
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Launched and managed new regional solar installation branch.
- Recruited and developed team of 50+ employees.
- Built operational infrastructure supporting rapid growth.
Crew Lead / Installer
SolarCity
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Led installation crew of 4–6 technicians.
- Installed residential solar systems across service territory.
- Promoted from installer to crew lead.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Rutgers University
Skills
- Operational Scaling
- Corporate Strategy
- Financial Forecasting
- EBITDA Management
- Multi-Site Operations Leadership
- Business Intelligence & Analytics
- AI & Automation Implementation
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Renewable Energy Operations
Professional Highlights
- Led corporate operations organization of 300+ employees across multiple departments
- Developed financial forecasting models supporting $1.2B+ in annual operations
- Built enterprise business intelligence infrastructure used by executive leadership
- Scaled solar installation operations across 50+ locations and 300+ field crews
- Implemented AI-enabled workflow optimization to improve operational efficiency
Timeline
VP, Business Strategy
Freedom Forever
01.2024 - Current
VP, HQ Operations
Freedom Forever
01.2021 - 01.2024
Director, Business Intelligence
Freedom Forever
01.2019 - 01.2021
Program Manager, Energy Operations
Tesla Energy
01.2017 - 01.2019
Regional Operations Manager
Tesla Energy
01.2015 - 01.2017
Crew Lead / Installer
SolarCity
01.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Rutgers University